Fragrance comparison

M'Lady's Desire II vs Verse

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 19 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

M'Lady's Desire II

The Dua Brand

4.001 votes

Rank #61,629 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Verse

RoseMary

5.001 votes

Rank #46,229 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Verse takes 1 of 4 categories.

M'Lady's Desire II
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Verse
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

M'Lady's Desire II0/4

Verse1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Verse

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

M'Lady's Desire IIThe Dua Brand

VerseRoseMary

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla92%

cacao84%

powdery77%

warm spicy69%

rose61%

woody100%

citrus92%

musky84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

rose61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet, powdery and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Madagascar VanillaCacaoTurkish RoseToffeeMuskOrange BlossomYlang-YlangViolet LeafPineappleNeroliCedarTonka

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Violet LeafBergamotMandarin OrangeOrangeGreen NotesAnise

Heart

RoseJasmineYlang-YlangOrange BlossomIrisPearPeachDried Plum

Base

MuskCedarSandalwoodPatchouliAmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesTurkish Rose, Musk, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for M'Lady's Desire II, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night53

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 38%Date 27%Party 22%Work 14%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,229

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVerseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

M'Lady's Desire II by The Dua Brand opens with a splash of ripe mango, crisp pear, and tropical guava that smells like fresh fruit salad drizzled in warm honey. As the bright fruit settles, a garden of orange blossom and Turkish rose emerges, keeping the sweetness balanced and plush. The base deepens into rich cacao, …

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RoseMary Verse opens with a bright burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and crisp green notes, immediately backed by a sharp kick of violet leaf. A touch of anise adds a cool, herbal fizz to the top before softer fruit accord details emerge. As it settles, the heart brings out jasmine, rose, and ripe peach over a stru…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, M'Lady's Desire II or Verse?

Verse takes 1 of 4 categories. M'Lady's Desire II is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Verse is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose M'Lady's Desire II for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Verse for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, M'Lady's Desire II or Verse?

They last about the same: M'Lady's Desire II 60/100, Verse 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, M'Lady's Desire II or Verse?

Projection is very close: M'Lady's Desire II 50/100, Verse 50/100 for sillage.

Do M'Lady's Desire II and Verse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and rose accords. Common notes include Turkish Rose, Musk, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang.

Is M'Lady's Desire II or Verse better for summer or winter?

M'Lady's Desire II suits daytime wear; Verse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in M'Lady's Desire II and Verse?

M'Lady's Desire II features Madagascar Vanilla, Cacao, Turkish Rose, Toffee and Musk. Verse has top notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli.